IHQ-ProgRes@salvationarmy.org
AUTUMN 2015 // ISSUE 14
A NEWS UPDATE FROM THE PROGRAMME RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT IHQ
Programme Resources 1 Programme Resources
Commissioner Charles Swansbury
Standing on the shoulders of Giants
International Secretary for Programme Resources
2 Congress Reflection Building bridges at Boundless
Standing on the shoulders of
Giants
4 Communications Section
Uniting One Army with teaching
5 International Projects and
Development Services
Others after Boundless
8 Programme Resources
Building the team
11 Communications Section
How the Army communicates
12 Communications Section
To Boundless – and beyond!
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t was the French pharmacist Émile Coué who, in 1920 at his clinic at Nancy, introduced a method of psychotherapy characterised by frequent repetition of the mantra, ‘Every day, and in every way, I am becoming better and better.’ This method of autosuggestion came to be called Couéism. Whilst the Programme Resources Department has not– to my knowledge! – resorted to the repetition of mantras as
part of its daily routine, the combination of Prog and Res to form the title of this publication, and indeed part of the departmental email address, does suggest that there is a desire or intention that there should be continual progress in everything we are striving to undertake around the Salvation Army world. Whilst this is laudable and commendable, something that might be CONTINUED ON PAGE 2
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